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Household of John Holdway (born 1839)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Holdway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holdway, born in 1839 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Holdway, born in 1840 in Child Okeford, Dorset, England. They had 5 children; Dora Ann (born 1865 in Wembworthy, Devon, England), Mary Alice (born 1868 in Wembworthy, Devon, England), Gertrude Ellen (born 1872 in Wembworthy, Devon, England), Emma (born 1875 in Wembworthy, Devon, England) and Fred (born 1879 in Wembworthy, Devon, England).


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John Holdway's household

Male

John

Holdway

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Holdway

Wife
Female

Dora Ann

Holdway

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Holdway

Daughter
Female

Gertrude Ellen

Holdway

Daughter
Female

Emma

Holdway

Daughter
Male

Fred

Holdway

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Holdway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place -

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holdway

Head

Married

42

1839

-

Sarah Jane

Holdway

Wife

Married

41

1840

Child Okeford, Dorset, England

Dora Ann

Holdway

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Wembworthy, Devon, England

Mary Alice

Holdway

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Wembworthy, Devon, England

Gertrude Ellen

Holdway

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Wembworthy, Devon, England

Emma

Holdway

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wembworthy, Devon, England

Fred

Holdway

Son

Single

2

1879

Wembworthy, Devon, England

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